crapulous

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Fat, untidy and crapulous, �vejk is a natural disaster as a soldier.

From Time Magazine Archive

In those crapulous times, 50 years ago, he was no nicer than others, and far more energetic.

From Time Magazine Archive

There, under the impenetrable alias of the number of his bed, the crapulous being lay for some more days unconscious of all things, and of one thing in particular: that the police were after him.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

In 1900, directed against the crapulous exoticism of contemporary literature, it was an antidote, childhood was being used as a medicine against an assumed attack of second childhood.

From G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study by West, Julius

At that hour, the blackest of all, there was proposed to the crapulous barons an ideal.

From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar